This is called insulin resistance and the result is the same as with type 1 diabetes â a build-up of glucose in the blood. When first diagnosed, many people with type 2 diabetes can manage their condition with healthy diet and increased physical activity.
Bone, carpal: One of the wrist bones. There are eight carpal bones that are arranged in two rows.
Historical Examples. 1  carpal, that portion of the skeleton pertaining to the wrist. 2  The arm is divided into three sections: the deltoid, brachial and carpal. 3  This is brought about by flexion of the elbow and carpal joints. 4  The carpal bones are seven in numberâfour in the superior row, and three in the inferior.